About > AllExperts  
Search for
  Main Menu Ask a Question Browse Past Answers Meet Top Experts Be an Expert Login (Experts Only)
About Us  ·  FAQ  ·  Tell Friends About Us  ·  Link To Us  ·  Free Encyclopedia  ·  Disclaimer  ·  Tech Support   
  You are here:  AllExperts > Parenting/Family > Protecting your Home and Family > Fire & Emergency Careers, And Fire Safety Info

Expert Profile: Gustavo E. Flores

Expertise:  I am a volunteer Firefighter Paramedic, Swiftwater Rescue Technician Instructor, Basic Life Support Instructor, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor and Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor, as well as a PADI Open Water Diver instructor, lifeguard, search and rescue specialist. I regularly teach for a health and safety consulting company specializing on industrial emergency response teams development. Feel free to contact me anytime. I am just an e-mail away from you!

Experience in the area
Volunteer for Fire Department's Special Operations Division, Team Leader and active member of an all-volunteer water rescue team and instructor for a training company. I am also a rescue specialist for our local Urban Search and Rescue Task Force.

Organizations
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR).

Ask a Question       View Past Answers       View Ratings            
What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?  I am now a third year medical student as well.
Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1342
Knowledge   9.94   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.97   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.97   Best of the best
Politeness   9.97   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
(in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)		141
Recent Reviews from Users
KnowlClarityTimePolitenessDate
1010101011/22/08
1010101008/10/08
1010101008/10/08
1010101007/08/08
1010101003/01/08
User Comments
Thank you very much for your reply. It was extremely helpful. Anne
(Anne E Keenan on 11/22/08)
THANKS! Very professional and knowledgeable!
(Anon on 08/10/08)
AWESOME!!! More complete answer than I was expecting, THANKS!!!!
(Anon on 08/10/08)
Hi, Thanks for your answers and your time. We appreciate it. My son would love to be able to be reconsidered for the Coast Guard. We will see what
(Kim on 03/01/08)
View All Comments
Ask a Question       View Past Answers       View Ratings            

Recent Answers from Gustavo E. Flores
2008-11-21  Paramedic:  Greetings Anne, Some paramedic schools offer college credit whereas most will only provide a certificate. I always advise high school grads to pursue as far as they can achieve and then settle for...
2008-11-09  Firefighter:  Greetings Mike, I'd suggest you do a little homework first: look for all the departments in your area where you would likely work, or even relocate to. Then, call each department and find out who is...
2008-10-08  British fire brigade:  Greetings Paul, Short answer is "no". Long answer is "it depends". 30 is still a great time to stay on top of physical demands of the fire service. However, some departments may have stricter requirements...
2008-07-14  pay:  Josh, As much as I'd like to give a clear-cut answer to your question, the best answer is: "it depends". It depends on what are you comparing it to. National estimates a couple of years ago placed...
2008-06-29  help:  Greetings aurax, I will try to summarize a rather long answer from several point of views. Because local laws may apply, I strongly suggest consulting with a local lawyer for specific legal advise,...
More Answers for "Fire & Emergency Careers, And Fire Safety Info"


Advertise on This Site | User Agreement | Privacy Policy | Kids' Privacy Policy
Copyright  © 2008 All rights reserved. AllExperts is a property of About, Inc.
The About logo, About and About.com are registered trademarks of About, Inc.